Do you need inspiration? If you don't know what fly to tie or what to try, it's no problem, I propose a relatively simple fly to make with simple and readily available materials.Now in the water, because the heat has come and summer has started, it is full of small insects like Baetis, Mayflies, Heptageniidae, ...
Here is a simple fly that has all the necessary elements: hot spot, sparkle material for contrast and a buggy-spiky look. When it comes to fly tying, sometimes simplicity can yield remarkable results. The fly I present to you today embodies this concept. With its straightforward design, this fly doesn't demand advanced skills or intricate techniques. ...
Hi guys, Because it's quieter today at my office, I had time to make some new flies. So I invite you to guess what I used, from which bird :) cheers, Lucian
Juicy Nymph is a simple fly, easy to make and efficient. Like any other generic flies, this model represents the nymphs in European waters that swim and whose olive-brown colors are predominant. This makes this model a good searching pattern and effective for trout and grayling fishing. At the beginning of the season when the waters ...
I received at Troutline some spools of thread from the Midge type made by Textreme Italy. I was impressed by the quality of this thread and the way it behaves while using it. Here are some personal observations and some technical descriptions based on those of the manufacturer: The Midge Thread 75 denier is a versatile ...
The micro wormy body is a new material wich suits for making thin micro worms. It has a round diameter, it is soft and full of live and is very thin. My first thoughts were: another material for squirmy worms! But it is different, it is made of a different material, it is resistant ...
I was able to recover an old post (which was hacked many years ago). Now I have uploaded it here on the blog: I decided to start making a short guide based on my experience to be used to all beginner fly tiers. There is a lot of info on web, also in books, and I’m ...
I really like zonkers, especially the small ones. That's why I made a small article about them, about the features and some tricks that I learned over time. I'm not a fanatic fisherman which use streamers all day long, I have a lot to learn, it's clear, but I like to make various comparisons and ...
We are very happy to have this dubbing back in stock. We had it back in 2005-2010 but was discontinued after 2011. Now we have this rabbit fur back in stock and we hope we will have it for long time. The Belgian rabbit fur is soft and nice with a little bit of speckled ...
CDC feathers are most often delivered by shops in bulk in plastic bags. There you will find all sizes and all qualities possible. It is very rare to find a shop to offer CDC selected on quality or sizes. For these reasons you have 2 options: When you receive the ordered cdc bags you have ...
